Fort Stanton Historic Site

Plan Your Visit

Hours:

8:00am-5:00pm Grounds Open Daily10:00am-4pm Museum Open Daily

Closed New Year's Day, Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.

Admission Prices:Admission is free.

Location:Capitan, New Mexico

Directions:Fort Stanton is located just off the Billy the Kid Scenic Byway (Hwy 380) on Hwy 220 at the Bonito River. The turnoff to Hwy 220 is 4 miles southeast of Capitan on the Byway or 10 miles west of Lincoln, NM.